HealthDirect Pharmacy Services adds Family Pharmacy Services to portfolio
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 13, 2020
HealthDirect Pharmacy Services has acquired Family Pharmacy Healthcare, its 26th long-term care pharmacy location. The 43-year-old Family pharmacy includes the long-term pharmacy business and a single...
Department of Justice investigates Omnnicare
By
Haymarket Media
Nov 08, 2007
The nation’s biggest provider of pharmaceuticals to long-term care facilities is under investigation for possibly steering some Medicare beneficiaries to enroll in certain Medicare prescription drug...
Advisors tell stockholders to accept new Ventas offer
By
Haymarket Media
Apr 18, 2007
A leading independent voting advisory service has “strongly” recommended that Sunrise Senior Living Real Estate Investment Trust shareholders accept an amended purchase offer from Ventas Inc.,...
CodeSmart releases new reference tool
Feb 25, 2014
CodeSmart Holdings Inc. is launching the CDI Smart™ Software and Smart Code™ Reference Tool during the HIMSS 2014 Annual Conference this week in Orlando, FL.
Earwax impaction product released
Jan 18, 2017
Eosera has introduced Earwax MD, a product that helps clear ears of earwax impaction.
Genesis, Skilled Healthcare merger to create huge long-term care provider with more than 500 facilities
By
Tim Mullaney
Aug 20, 2014
Genesis HealthCare and Skilled Healthcare Group Inc. will merge to create a single long-term and post-acute care company with more than 500 facilities nationwide, the providers announced Tuesday.
New manufacturing facility opens in Iowa
Oct 03, 2017
Flexsteel Industries Inc., which has a Senior Living division for its furniture, along with the Greater Dubuque Development Corporation (GDDC), held a ceremony for a new Dubuque manufacturing facility...
naviHealth acquires RightCare Solutions
By
Elizabeth Newman
Feb 04, 2016
naviHealth, an awardee convener under Medicare’s Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative, has acquired RightCare Solutions Inc., which has developed a hospital discharge planning software...
Welch Allyn acquisition aids Hill-Rom’s product footprint
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 05, 2015
Reflecting the trend of consolidation among long-term care medical device vendors, Hill-Rom Holdings Inc. announced it is buying New York-based Welch Allyn for $2.05 billion.
Kindred earnings rise 30% in fourth quarter
Feb 23, 2009
Despite the general economic gloom at the end of 2008, Kindred Healthcare Inc. ended the year strong. Net income rose by 30% in the fourth quarter compared with the same quarter a year earlier.